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Admission Requirements/Process
Prospective nursing/pre-nursing students must meet
certain standards to be considered for admission into the nursing/pre-nursing
program. These standards are not the same standards used for admission
to Dakota Wesleyan University. Students can be denied admission into
nursing, but may be eligible for admission into other majors at Dakota
Wesleyan University.
Admission Requirements for Nursing/Pre-Nursing
Program
Students who wish to be considered for the nursing
or pre-nursing program must provide documentation of the following requirements:
APPLICATION PROCESS
First priority for fall semester admission to the AA Nursing
Program is given to applicants meeting all admission requirements
by February 1. Qualified applicants will be admitted on a space
available basis after February 1. If there is not an available
opening for the AA Nursing Program, students who have met the
admission requirements and been accepted will be placed on a
waiting list and be notified by DWU Admissions if an opening
becomes available.
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An admission appeal process exists for students who do
not meet the above requirements but have extenuating circumstances.
Address written requests for exceptions to the admission requirements
policy to the Nursing Admission Committee and mail to the Admissions
Office, Dakota Wesleyan University, 1200 W. University Ave., Mitchell,
SD 57301; or e-mail admissions@dwu.edu.
Prerequisite Nurse Aide Competencies
Admitted nursing students are required to demonstrate
specific nurse aide competencies or successful complete a nurse aide
course before entering NUR 101. The opportunity to demonstrate nurse
aide competencies or complete a nurse aide ocurse is offered at Dakota
Wesleyan University before classes begin in August.
Clinical Requirements
The following requirements must be met before students
can participate in clinical experiences:
